{"id":16024,"date":"2021-01-06T07:25:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T23:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/?p=16024"},"modified":"2021-01-06T07:36:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T23:36:22","slug":"media-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/media-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Books, Movies &#038; Games in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been tracking all of the books, movies and games I&#8217;ve been playing each year for about the last five years now. Although I consumed about the same number of books and movies as usual, I saw a massive decrease in games completed this year. I think this is due to me stepping further away from the games industry professionally, as I spend more time working in the general space of technology and less in mobile gaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toward the end of the year I went on a pretty serious 1990&#8217;s movie binge, which was most excellent. Many of the books I read this year, especially in the latter half, dealt with politics as I sorted through of the cultural and socioeconomic changes the US is undergoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Books Read<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Age-Entitlement-America-Since-Sixties-ebook\/dp\/B07THQW1R2\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=age+of+entitlement&amp;qid=1609889256&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties<\/a> by Christopher Caldwell<\/em><\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Disunited-Nations-Scramble-Power-Ungoverned-ebook\/dp\/B07RB1HMRM\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=disunited+nations&amp;qid=1609889294&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World<\/a><\/em> by Peter Zeihan<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Home-Schooled-Shootist-Training-Carbine-ebook\/dp\/B009081B2Y\/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1609889314&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Home Schooled Shootist: Training to Fight with a Carbine<\/a><\/em> by Joe Nobody<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/United-States-Socialism-Behind-Evil-ebook\/dp\/B0818MSXNV\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=united+states+of+socialism&amp;qid=1609889336&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">United States of Socialism<\/a><\/em> by Dinesh D&#8217;Souza<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jacked-Outlaw-Story-Grand-Theft\/dp\/0470936371\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jacked: the Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto<\/a><\/em> by David Kushner<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ship-Fools-Selfish-Bringing-Revolution-ebook\/dp\/B071FFRJ48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class Is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution<\/a><\/em> by Tucker Carlson<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gunfight-Battle-Over-Right-America-ebook\/dp\/B005LW0MNW\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America<\/a><\/em> by Adam Winkler<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Discrimination-Disparities-Thomas-Sowell-ebook\/dp\/B07JLS7P8D\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discrimination and Disparities<\/a><\/em> by Thomas Sowell<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rogue-Experiment-Fallton-Havenstonne-ebook\/dp\/B084FNCX8Q\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Rogue Experiment<\/a><\/em> by Fallton Havenstonne<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Masters-Doom-Created-Transformed-Culture-ebook\/dp\/B000FBFNL0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture<\/a><\/em> by David Kushner<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shovel-Knight-Boss-Fight-Books-ebook\/dp\/B07HCKZM3R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shovel Knight<\/a><\/em> by David L. Craddock<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Right-Side-History-Reason-Purpose-ebook\/dp\/B07CLMXWT9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great<\/em><\/a> by Ben Shapiro<\/li><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Once-Future-Liberal-Identity-Politics-ebook\/dp\/B06WLQ9W27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics<\/a><\/em> by Mark Lilla<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Movies &amp; TV Shows<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Rambo: Last Blood<\/li><li>Den of Thieves<\/li><li>The Unknown Known<\/li><li>Time to Hunt<\/li><li>Hell or High Water<\/li><li>Uncut Gems<\/li><li>Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics<\/li><li>Icarus<\/li><li>Devil&#8217;s Advocate<\/li><li>Total Recall<\/li><li>The Long Dumb Road<\/li><li>Lord of War<\/li><li>The End of the Tour<\/li><li>2012<\/li><li>The Social Dilemma<\/li><li>Back to the Future Part II<\/li><li>Menace II Society<\/li><li>The Founder<\/li><li>Gone in 60 Seconds<\/li><li>The Shining<\/li><li>Walk the Line<\/li><li>Demolition Man<\/li><li>The Rock<\/li><li>69: The Saga of Danny Hernandez<\/li><li>Wild Things<\/li><li>The Net<\/li><li>Greenland<\/li><li>Boiler Room<\/li><li>Green Room<\/li><li>Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock n Roll<\/li><li>Robocop 2<\/li><li>Cliffhanger<\/li><li>Escape from New York<\/li><li>The Substitute<\/li><li>Triple Frontier<\/li><li>Lost in Translation<\/li><li>Wayne&#8217;s World 2<\/li><li>Extraction<\/li><li>Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 6<\/li><li>Billions season 5<\/li><li>Dave season 1<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Kept track of these with <a href=\"https:\/\/trakt.tv\/users\/justcharlie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trakt.tv<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Games Completed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Red Dead Redemption 2<\/li><li>Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater 1 &amp; 2<\/li><li>A Way Out<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been tracking all of the books, movies and games [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[216],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Books, Movies &amp; 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